Word details

禁錮

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 禁錮.

Dictionary

Entry

禁錮禁固んこNoun~する VerbFreq #79819
1

imprisonment (without forced labour); incarceration; confinement

Examples
判事は彼に禁固1年を宣告した。
The judge sentenced him to one year's imprisonment.

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

prohibition, ban, forbid

13 strokesFrequency 681JLPT N2Grade 5

On

キン

confinement, to tie

16 strokesGrade 8

On

Kun

ふさ.ぐ

harden, set, clot, curdle

8 strokesFrequency 750JLPT N2Grade 4

On

Kun

かた.めるかた.まるかた.まりかた.い

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